Table 1

Properties of three burnout types

FRENETIC

UNDERCHALLENGED

WORN-OUT

-Involvement in work.

-Indifference and superficiality in tasks.

-Neglecting responsibilities.

-Ambition and need for achievements.

-Lack of personal development.

-Absence of control over results.

-Inability to acknowledge failure.

-Contemplating another job.

-Problems with reward system.

-Neglecting own needs.

-Monotony and boredom.

-Difficulties in performing tasks.

-Anxiety and irritability.

-Absence of overload-induced stress.

-Depressive symptomatology.

Montero-Marín et al. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2009 4:31   doi:10.1186/1745-6673-4-31